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information, tech, specs, news and reviews for the MG ZT and Rover 75 classic cars including repairs, servicing, upgrades and the diy modifications on my own MGZT. I am no expert on these cars just a keen enthusiast ….. and I hope this collection of posts will be of interest to others with a similar interest

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Author: steve livesley

A retired engineer and a classic car enthusiast when i find some relevant or interesting information I add them as posts to my various blogs for future reference ........ I am no expert on these topics just a keen enthusiast but I hope they will be of interest to others with a similar interest

Replacement rear view camera

One of my first projects on the car several years ago now was fitting a rear view camera which in … More

mg zt, reversing camera

ZED Cars at the Great British Car Journey

A good turnout of ZR, ZS and ZTs at the Great British Car Journey between Ambergate and Cromford in Derbyshire. … More

ZED cars

Great British Car Journey | A tour through British motoring history

Our journey features over 130 Classic cars, and takes you through the golden ages of British car design and manufacturing, … More

motor museum
mg, pride of longbridge, rover

6 tips for using axle stands | Hagerty UK

Working on cars requires a whole slew of relatively specialised tools. Often we don’t even realise how unique those tools … More

axle stands

Discover Your Correct Car Tyre Pressure | TyreSafe

Having the correct car tyre pressure is vital for your safety on the road. Low tyre pressure affects handling and … More

tyre checker

let’s talk Brake Fluid

Brake fluid absorbs moisture over time. Brake fluid is hygroscopic, which means it can absorb moisture from the air over … More

brakes, car

MGZT Rover 75 Roof Bars

I’ve had the roof bars for over a year now and never got round to fitting them but with an … More

mg zt, roof bars, rover 75

Boat and Horses Car Meet June 2023

First time at this new local venue for classic car meet. Apart from a pretty good turnout – but room … More

boat and horses, car meet, classic car

Great British Car Journey

A superb example of one of the last British made Rovers at the Great British Car Journey located in Cromford … More

great british car journey

Rover Owners Club Holland

The association aims to promote the maintenance of all passenger cars and off-road vehicles of the Rover brand (including Land-Rover … More

club, holland, rover

The Ultimate Rover 75 Website

A website worth checking out which was probably more popular back 10/20 years ago but still has some interesting information … More

club, Germany, rover 75

Shadow Chrome Wheels on the MGZT 260

This is the paint spec of the original apex wheels and this MG ZT 260 at the 2023 Restoration Show … More

mg zt 260, shadow chrome, wheels
pride of longbridge
car show, classic car

MG ZT R75 Seat belt Pretensioner – with warning light.

I saw a new seat belt tensioner on ebay at a reasonable price with the extra connection to work the … More

mg zt, rover 75, seat belt warning light

Classic Car Weekly – 4/1/2023

MG ZT V8(2003-05)It might be a saloon but it’sthe nearest you’ll get to amodern-day equivalent to themuch-missed MGB GT V8. … More

buying, classic car weekly, mg zt 260, rover 75 V8

Memory Seat Motors Transplant

I’ve had the donor seat for some time now see …… https://mgzt.info/2022/11/10/memory-seat-conversion/) so nows a good time to swop out … More

memory seats, mg zt

Holy Grails: The MG ZT-T 260 Is A Super Rare British Wagon With A Ford V8 Heart – The Autopian

Developed out of the ashes of BMW’s sale of Rover Group, the MG ZT was a sporty version of a … More

Holy grail, mg zt, review

Classic Wheels 2023

Rutland Showground will host its third Classic Wheels’ event on Sunday 21st May 2023. If, like us, you can’t wait … More

classic car, classic wheels, show

MG ZT 260 review | Car Reviews | by Car Enthusiast

When the ZT and Rover 75 were originally launched, it was generally agreed that the formula was good. We drove … More

mg zt, review

Dana Corporation to Supply Advanced Traction Technologies for Exciting New MG Sports Car | News Release 2002

The patented Hydratrak limited-slip differential provides improved handling and enhanced safety for drivers by incorporating a cartridge-type fluid coupling, which … More

Dana, Diff, lsd, mg rover

Great British Car Journey gathering at Ambergate – 2nd Jan 2023

An excellent day out. More info about this car collection at …… https://greatbritishcarjourney.com/

great british car journey

Tyred – Tyre Decoder

Tyres in the UK are manufactured with a DOT stamp on the sidewall. The DOT code holds the key information … More

tyre checker, tyre code, tyres

Ibus clock installed

After connecting the 3 wires to the module and a 3 pin plug – I then connected it up to … More

eta, ibus clock, mg zt, rover 75

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